PolitiFinder

2024 Missouri U.S. House District 5 Election

Missouri · 4 candidates · See every 2024 U.S. House race

Who won the 2024 Missouri U.S. House District 5 Election?

Emanuel Cleaver II won the 2024 Missouri U.S. House District 5 Election. Emanuel Cleaver II received 199,900 popular votes (60.22%). The main challenger was Sean E. Smith (36.44%).

See the full head-to-head between II and Smith

II +23.8 pts · won by 78,943 votes
Emanuel Cleaver IIDemocraticWINNER60.22%
199,900 votes
Sean E. SmithRepublican36.44%
120,957 votes
William Truman WayneLibertarian2.01%
6,658 votes
Michael DayGreen1.33%
4,414 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.